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What syntax sugar or language features makes a language hard/tough to parse?

Python History and Design: Why issubclass() instead of rich comparisons?

Why do some collection classes have an "empty" instance method additionally to the class method?

Why would you need unsigned types in Java?

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Why there is no std::numbers::sqrtpi_v?

Why do optional class attributes in VB.NET have a weird syntax?

Why can't non-nullable fields be initialized in a constructor body in Dart?

Looking for Programming Language that allows you to change true and false

in java, why do closured variables need to be declared final?

On async return type

Why doesn't the C++ standard implicitly define a lambda capturing nothing as `static` by default?

Interesting examples of Domain Specific Languages

Why support comparison between different data types based on (seemingly) arbitrary rules?

What's the smallest subset of language features you need to bootstrap its compiler? [closed]

Inline assembly in compiler design

Overhead of using bignums